How these virtual warehouses are changing the way we get our food. In recent years, a trend in the retail industry has been growing: the rise of the dark store. Dark stores are essentially warehouses that are used to fulfill online orders. They do not have a storefront and are […]
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Peter Chen, CEO and co-founder of Covariant, discusses the imminent breakthrough in AI robotics, drawing parallels with the transformative impact of large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT. The article emphasizes the potential of AI-powered robots to revolutionize repetitive work across various sectors, including logistics, transportation, manufacturing, retail, agriculture, and healthcare. […]
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Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are two distinct fields that often intersect but have different focuses, objectives, and applications. Here’s a breakdown of how they differ: 1. Definition and Focus: 2. Physical vs. Virtual: 3. Applications: 4. Interdependence: 5. Objective: While robotics and AI have different focuses, the convergence of […]
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In a recent TrendTalk webinar by Rational on July 6, 2022, industry experts gathered to discuss the evolution and future of ghost kitchens. The panel included representatives from successful ghost kitchen startups and restaurant chains who shared their experiences and insights into this rapidly growing sector. Melina Michna, co-founder of […]
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The Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN), a non-profit organization, is at the forefront of fostering innovation in Canada’s food industry, helping to grow the economy through collaborations, investments, and connections across the food ecosystem. The organization is keen on translating insights from its Innovation Advisory Council and members into funding […]
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Delivery robots are increasingly used in cities and college campuses for food delivery. While companies like Serve Robotics are securing significant funding and universities are adopting these robots, there’s a growing backlash. Some individuals have resorted to vandalizing or even stealing from these robots. Despite the technological advancement, a significant […]
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DoorDash, a prominent delivery operator, is shutting down the robotics company Chowbotics. This move results in layoffs and indicates a significant delay in DoorDash’s journey towards automation adoption. The acquisition of Chowbotics, known for its automated salad-making machine “Sally,” was initially seen as a promising step for DoorDash in early […]
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Robotics is one of those subjects that captures the imagination. Sci-Fi futures where robots are commonplace regularly appear on the silver screen and the pages of novels. But how close are we to this vision of the future? The answer may be more immediate than we think. Many startups and […]
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The food delivery industry is booming. In 2021, the global food delivery market was valued at $163.6 billion, and it is expected to grow to $320 billion by 2029. Many factors drive this growth, including the increasing popularity of online ordering, the growing demand for convenience, and the rise of […]
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Dark stores are a new and innovative way to fulfill online orders. They are essentially warehouses used to store and pick products for delivery. Dark stores offer many benefits for retailers and consumers, including faster delivery times, a more comprehensive selection of products, and lower costs. If you are considering […]
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